Contracts: Agriculture Reconstruction and Development for Iraq (ARDI)

Contract seeks to expand agricultural productivity; rehabilitate the resource base; and restore the capacity of small and medium agro-enterprises to produce, process, and market agricultural goods and services. To achieve these goals, the contractor shall oversee the identification and effective, efficient implementation of performance-based program activities, leading a large, well-coordinated consortium of internationally acclaimed institutions with substantial experience and extensive international ties.

Awarded to Development Alternatives, Inc. of Bethesda, Maryland on October 21, 2003

$9,000,000

Press Release: USAID Awards Contract for Agricultural Reconstruction and Development

Accomplishments: Agriculture and Marshlands